Countess of Orléans edit
Merovingian countesses edit
- NN, wife of Count Willachar and the mother Chalde of Orléans, wife of Chramn son of King Chlothar I.
Carolingian countesses edit
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Countess | Ceased to be Countess | Death | Spouse |
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Waldrada de Wormsgau | Erphold ? (Nibelungid or Widonid) |
- | - | - | 821 husband's death |
824 | Adrian | |
There are no mentions of Matfrid, Count of Orléans, having a wife or if he did what her name was. | ||||||||
Engeltrude de Fézensac | Leuthard I, Count of Paris and Fézensac (Girardid) |
805 | 825[1] | 827 husband's ascension |
834 husband's death |
853 | Odo I | |
Richilde of Vermandois | Pepin, Count of Vermandois | - | - | - | - | - | William | |
Agane | - | - | - | - | before 862 | Robert | ||
Adelaide of Tours | Hugh, Count of Tours (Etichonid) |
805 | after 862 | 15 September 866 husband's death |
886 | |||
Théodrate of Troyes | Aleran, Count of Troyes | 868 | 881/before 885 | 29 February 888 became Queen consort |
903 | Odo II | ||
Judith | - | - | 922 | 925 | Hugh I | |||
Eadhild of England | Edward the Elder, King of the Anglo-Saxons (Wessex) |
907/910 | 926/7 | 26 January 937 | ||||
Hedwige of Saxony | Henry I the Fowler, King of the East Franks (Liudolfings) |
910/22 | 14 September 938 | 16 June 956 husband's death |
10 May 965 | |||
Adelaide of Aquitaine | William III, Duke of Aquitaine (Ramnulfids) |
945 | 970 | 3 July 987 became Queen consort |
15 June 1004/06 | Hugh II |
Capetian countesses edit
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Countess | Ceased to be Countess | Death | Spouse |
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Isabella of Aragon | James I of Aragon (Barcelona) |
1247 | 28 May 1262 | 25 August 1270 became Queen |
28 January 1271 | Philip of France |
Duchess of Orléans edit
House of Valois edit
First creation edit
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Duchess | Ceased to be Duchess | Death | Spouse |
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Blanche of France | Charles IV of France (Capet) |
1 April 1328 | 8 January 1345 | 1 September 1376 husband's death |
8 February 1393 | Philippe of Valois |
Second creation edit
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Duchess | Ceased to be Duchess | Death | Spouse |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Valentina Visconti | Giangaleazzo Visconti, Duke of Milan (Visconti) |
1366 | 17 August 1389 | 23 November 1407 husband's death |
4 December 1408 | Louis I | ||
Isabella of Valois | Charles VI of France (Valois) |
9 November 1389 | 29 June 1406 | 23 November 1407 husband's accession |
13 September 1409 | Charles I | ||
Bonne d'Armagnac | Bernard VII, Count of Armagnac (Armagnac) |
19 February 1392 | 15 August 1410 | 1430/5 | ||||
Marie de Clèves | Adolph I, Duke of Cleves (De la Marck) |
19 September 1426 | 27 November 1440 | 5 January 1465 husband's death |
23 August 1487 | |||
Joan of France, Duchess of Berry | Louis XI of France (Valois) |
23 April 1461 | 8 September 1476 | 7 April 1498 became Queen consort |
4 February 1505 | Louis II |
Third creation edit
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Duchess | Ceased to be Duchess | Death | Spouse |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Catherine de' Medici | Lorenzo II de' Medici, Duke of Urbino (Medici) |
13 April 1519 | 28 October 1533 | 10 August 1536 title passed to brother-in-law |
5 January 1589 | Henri I |
House of Bourbon edit
Fourth creation edit
- None
Fifth creation edit
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Duchess | Ceased to be Duchess | Death | Spouse |
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Marie de Bourbon, Mademoiselle de Montpensier Duchess of Montpensier |
Henri de Bourbon, Duke of Montpensier (Bourbon-Montpensier) |
15 October 1605 | 6 August 1626 | 4 June 1627 | Gaston | |||
Marguerite of Lorraine | Francis II, Duke of Lorraine (Lorraine) |
22 July 1615 | 2 to 3 January 1632 | 2 February 1660 husband's death |
13 April 1672 |
House of Orléans edit
Sixth creation edit
Notes edit
- ^ "Histoire de l'Europe et de la Méditerranée".
- ^ Born Elizabeth Charlotte, Countess Palatine of Simmern
- ^ Known as "la seconde Mademoiselle de Blois" or "the second Mademoiselle de Blois", the style having been held by her half sister Marie Anne de Bourbon
References edit
Other links edit
- Dauphine and Princess of France
- Duchess of Valois
- Duchess of Chartres
- Duchess of Montpensier
- Duchess of Châtellerault
- Dauphine of Auvergne
- Princess of Joinville
- Duchess of Anjou
- Duchess of Guise
- Duchess of Penthièvre
- Duchess of Galliera
- Duchess of Vendôme
- Duchess of Aumale
- Duchess of Angoulême
- Duchess of Alençon
- Duchess of Étampes
- Duchess of Saint-Fargeau
- Countess of Évreux
- Countess of Eu
- Countess of Clermont
- Countess of La Marche
- Dauphine of Auvergne